I don't make movies for pseudo-intellectuals. I don't want them to watch my films. — Priyadarshan Copy Share Image
Soccer riots kill at most tens. Intellectuals' ideological riots sometimes kill millions. — John McCarthy Copy Share Image
Intellectuals never sound more foolish than when posing as the last civilised man. — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
We have too many intellectuals who are afraid to use the pistol of common sense — Samuel Fuller Copy Share Image
I hate intellectuals. They are from the top down. I am from the bottom up. — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
Darkest of night, smoke out of cigarette and that beautiful mind. Did you just see...? The worlds envy me — Munif Gulroo Copy Share Image
“Beer's intellectual. What a shame so many idiots drink it. - The Watchful Poker Chip of H. Matisse ” — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
The first socialists were the intellectuals; they, and not the masses, are the backbone of Socialism. — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
I think that intellectuals who end up in hell will have to read page proofs and check indexes there. — Edward Teller Copy Share Image
There are some ideas so stupid that only intellectuals can believe in them, particularly left-wing intellectuals. — Poul Anderson Copy Share Image
Writers and intellectuals have a duty to humanity. It is to insist that the human entity remains the primary asset in overall… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
It is amazing how many of those who consider themselves hinking people respond automatically to words the way Pavlov's dog was conditioned… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Books are the spiritual and intellectual food of the mind, and reading is a great enjoyment for those who desire to improve… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
[French intellectuals] could never address themselves to the working classes. They don't know what it means, and that gives them a bad… — Catherine Camus Copy Share Image
The pressure on language to deteriorate does not come merely from below, from the "democratic" lev-elers. It comes also from above, from… — John Simon Copy Share Image
“Reading is perpetual nourishment, never a vehicle for vanity. Intellectuals, in general, are braggarts, perhaps because they do not possess a true… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
How many educated Americans can even remember the names of the assassinated Jesuit intellectuals of El Salvador, or would know where to… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Intellectuals are judged not by their morals, but by the quality of their ideas, which are rarely reducible to simple verdicts of… — Perry Anderson Copy Share Image
Intellectuals tend to be arrogant. Intelligence, like money, is a good servant but a bad master. When practicing pranayama, the yogi [makes]… — B.K.S. Iyengar Copy Share Image
Most intellectuals outside the field of economics show remarkably little interest in learning even the basic fundamentals of economics. Yet they do… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Politics in Bolivia must combine social consciousness with professional competency. In my administration, intellectuals from the upper class can be cabinet ministers… — Evo Morales Copy Share Image
“cademics and intellectuals are culture vultures. In a gathering of today’s elite, it is perfectly acceptable to laugh that you barely passed… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
“With school turning out more runners, jumpers, racers, tinkerers, grabbers, snatchers, fliers, and swimmers instead of examiners, critics, knowers, and imaginative creators,… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“Bertrand Russell, writing during World War I, castigates intellectuals for exactly this tendency: ‘In modern times, philosophers, professors, and intellectuals generally undertake… — Paul McLaughlin Copy Share Image
“Indeed, in the rich developed world (where historians flourish), well-made objects have become so much an accepted part of existence that their… — Bryan Ward-Perkins Copy Share Image
“The cultural situation in America today (and indeed in all Western societies) is determined by the cultural earthquake of the nineteen-sixties, the… — Peter L. Berger Copy Share Image
Every campus, of course, also has its rabble of young "liberals," who are forever making a din as they "demonstrate" for "world… — Revilo P. Oliver Copy Share Image
“We're living in a world in which we're all survived, targeted, herded, and indoctrinated to an unprecedented degree. Our fallen, debased state… — Mark Leyner Copy Share Image
I don't bother writing about Fox News. It is too easy. What I talk about are the liberal intellectuals, the ones who… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Well, the capacity of French intellectuals to understand a Texan way of thinking is finite. — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image